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1986-87 Marshall Thundering Herd Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 25-6 Overall W-L adjusted to 25-5 (15-1, 1st in Southern MBB)

Coach: Rick Huckabay

PS/G: 80.5 (40th of 290)

PA/G: 72.8 (164th of 290)

SRS: 2.65 (106th of 290)

SOS: -4.96 (222nd of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#13 seed in East)
Lost East First Round (76-60) versus #4 TCU

Southern Reg Season Champ
Southern Tourney Champ

AP Poll Summary

1986-87 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Marshall	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 29, 1986	REG	@	Kent State	MAC	1.91	L	69	73		0	1	L 1	Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center
2	Fri, Dec 5, 1986	REG		Radford	Big South	-10.76	W	72	61		1	1	W 1	Cam Henderson Center
3	Sat, Dec 6, 1986	REG		Austin Peay	OVC	2.58	L	68	73		1	2	L 1	Cam Henderson Center
4	Wed, Dec 10, 1986	REG		Ohio	MAC	-4.07	W	78	68		2	2	W 1	Cam Henderson Center
5	Thu, Dec 18, 1986	REG		Florida A&M	MEAC	-10.06	W	90	85		3	2	W 2	Cam Henderson Center
6	Sat, Dec 20, 1986	REG		Middle Tennessee	OVC	3.67	W	87	85		4	2	W 3	Cam Henderson Center
7	Mon, Dec 22, 1986	REG		Sam Houston	GSC	-9.16	W	85	65		5	2	W 4	Cam Henderson Center
8	Sat, Dec 27, 1986	REG	@	West Virginia	A-10	10.18	L	67	69		5	3	L 1	WVU Coliseum
9	Tue, Dec 30, 1986	REG	@	Baylor	SWC	4.92	L	69	73		5	4	L 2	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
10	Sat, Jan 3, 1987	REG		Nevada	Big Sky	-0.89	W	86	84		6	4	W 1	Cam Henderson Center
11	Sat, Jan 10, 1987	REG		Appalachian State	Southern	-13.63	W	85	72		7	4	W 2	Cam Henderson Center
12	Mon, Jan 12, 1987	REG		East Tennessee State	Southern	-16.90	W	81	62		8	4	W 3	Cam Henderson Center
13	Thu, Jan 15, 1987	REG	@	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	-12.28	W	83	71		9	4	W 4	Cameron Hall
14	Sat, Jan 17, 1987	REG	@	The Citadel	Southern	-6.78	W	72	69		10	4	W 5	McAlister Field House
15	Mon, Jan 19, 1987	REG	@	Furman	Southern	-4.05	W	76	72		11	4	W 6	Memorial Auditorium
16	Sat, Jan 24, 1987	REG		Chattanooga	Southern	-1.36	W	94	81		12	4	W 7	Cam Henderson Center
17	Mon, Jan 26, 1987	REG	@	Western Carolina	Southern	-12.10	W	75	69		13	4	W 8	Ramsey Center
18	Thu, Jan 29, 1987	REG		Virginia Military Institute	Southern	-12.28	W	104	77		14	4	W 9	Cam Henderson Center
19	Sat, Jan 31, 1987	REG	@	East Tennessee State	Southern	-16.90	W	86	72		15	4	W 10	Memorial Center
20	Mon, Feb 2, 1987	REG		Davidson	Southern	-0.20	W	76	67		16	4	W 11	Cam Henderson Center
21	Sat, Feb 7, 1987	REG		Furman	Southern	-4.05	W	82	61		17	4	W 12	Cam Henderson Center
22	Mon, Feb 9, 1987	REG		The Citadel	Southern	-6.78	W	96	92		18	4	W 13	Cam Henderson Center
23	Wed, Feb 11, 1987	REG	@	Morehead State	OVC	-2.51	W	91	83		19	4	W 14	Ellis T. Johnson Arena
24	Sat, Feb 14, 1987	REG		Western Carolina	Southern	-12.10	W	104	78		20	4	W 15	Cam Henderson Center
25	Mon, Feb 16, 1987	REG	@	Chattanooga	Southern	-1.36	L	78	82		20	5	L 1	UTC Arena
26	Sat, Feb 21, 1987	REG	@	Davidson	Southern	-0.20	W	96	90		21	5	W 1	Johnston Gym
27	Mon, Feb 23, 1987	REG	@	Appalachian State	Southern	-13.63	W	75	69		22	5	W 2	Varsity Gym
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Feb 27, 1987	CTOURN	N	Appalachian State	Southern	-13.63	W	76	61		23	5	W 3	Asheville Civic Center
29	Sat, Feb 28, 1987	CTOURN	N	Furman	Southern	-4.05	W	77	64		24	5	W 4	Asheville Civic Center
30	Sat, Mar 7, 1987	CTOURN	N	Davidson	Southern	-0.20	W	66	64	OT	25	5	W 5	Asheville Civic Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Thu, Mar 12, 1987	NCAA	N	TCU (19)	SWC	12.83	L	60	76		25	6	L 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)